2011 World Youth Championships in Athletics – Boys' discus throw

None Boys' discus throw 2011 World Youth Championships in Athletics Stadium Lille Métropole 6 July (qualification & final) 28 Winning distance 67.05 WYL Fedrick Dacres JAM Ethan Cochran USA Gerhard de Beer RSA 2009 2013 The boys' discus throw at the 2011 World Youth Championships in Athletics was held at the Stadium Lille Métropole on 6 July.Boys’ Discus Throw Final – Dacres, Jamaica's first https://worldathletics.org/news/report/boys-discus-throw-final-dacres-jamaicas-fir World Athletics 6 July 2011Boys’ Discus Throw Final – Dacres, Jamaica's first https://worldathletics.org/news/report/boys-discus-throw-final-dacres-jamaicas-fir World Athletics 2 October 2024Cochran takes silver https://www.latimes.com/socal/daily-pilot/sports/tn-dpt-0707-spcochran-20110706-story.html Los Angeles Times 2 October 2024Gerhard gets bronze https://www.teamsa.co.za/gerhard-gets-bronze/ Team SA 2 October 2024Historic gold! – Ja’s Dacres wins discus throw at WYC https://www.jamaicaobserver.com/2011/07/06/historic-gold-jas-dacres-wins-discus-throw-at-wyc/ Jamaica Observer 2 October 2024 Medalists GoldSilverBronze Fedrick DacresJAM Ethan CochranUSA Gerhard de BeerRSA Records Prior to the competition, the following records were as follows. World Youth BestMykyta Nesterenko UKR77.50Kyiv, Ukraine 19 May 2008Championship RecordMykyta Nesterenko UKR70.67Ostrava, Czech Republic13 July 2007World Youth LeadingFedrick Dacres JAM66.42Kingston, Jamaica4 June 2011 Qualification Qualification rule: qualification standard 57.25 m or at least best 12 qualified.Discus Throw (1.500kg) Boys - Qualification https://media.aws.iaaf.org/competitiondocuments/pdf/4528/AT-DTY-M-q----.RS6.pdf?v=1229576081 World Athletics 6 July 2011 1 October 2024 14 May 2024 https://web.archive.org/web/20240514040014/https://media.aws.iaaf.org/competitiondocuments/pdf/4528/AT-DTY-M-q----.RS6.pdf?v=1229576081 live Group A Rank Name Nationality #1 #2 #3 Result Notes 1 Jan-Louw Kotze 56.42 57.95 57.95 Q 2 Viktor Gardenkrans x 57.47 57.47 Q 3 Nicholas Percy 50.51 56.48 53.98 56.48 q 4 Robert Załoga 46.96 56.08 55.87 56.08 q 5 Philipp Spindler 55.34 x 52.95 55.34 q 6 Sachin Dalal Singh 52.38 54.67 x 54.67 PB Personal best 7 Dominik Košař 53.44 x 53.66 53.66 8 Marcell Kecskeméty x 52.47 x 52.47 9 Matti Sivonen 52.15 x x 52.15 10 Iason Thanopoulos 45.26 51.65 51.86 51.86 11 Thiago Negreiros 44.81 51.56 x 51.56 12 Aleksandr Dobrenkiy x 49.55 46.64 49.55 13 Roman Yerukh x 40.89 x 40.89 Gian Ragonesi x x x NM Group B Rank Name Nationality #1 #2 #3 Result Notes 1 Mauricio Ortega 52.48 53.11 61.78 61.78 Q, PB Personal best 2 Fedrick Dacres 61.57 61.57 Q 3 Gerhard de Beer 55.95 x 59.45 59.45 Q 4 János Káplár x 57.95 57.95 Q 5 Ethan Cochran x 57.13 x 57.13 q 6 Valeriy Pronkin 56.65 54.37 56.76 56.76 q 7 Martin Pilato x 49.68 56.73 56.73 q 8 Yevgeniy Yevgeniy 53.97 x 49.60 53.97 9 Andrea Caiaffa 45.34 52.31 53.63 53.63 10 Kristian Periš 53.10 50.10 50.65 53.10 PB Personal best 11 Ma Shitu 46.80 52.64 52.11 52.64 12 Kostas Kotsanpapas 48.81 50.34 51.89 51.89 13 Giovanni Bonilla x 47.86 50.42 50.42 14 Basile Rolnin 47.69 x x 47.69 Final Discus Throw (1.500kg) Boys - Final https://media.aws.iaaf.org/competitiondocuments/pdf/4528/AT-DTY-M-f--A--.RS1.pdf?v=1255243025 World Athletics 6 July 2011 Rank Name Nationality #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6 Result Notes Fedrick Dacres 63.67 62.05 63.37 64.52 x 67.05 67.05 WYL World Youth Leader Ethan Cochran x 60.37 61.37 x 57.58 x 61.37 PB Personal best Gerhard de Beer 59.28 x 56.12 x 60.63 60.16 60.63 PB Personal best 4 Mauricio Ortega x 60.28 55.49 x 59.38 x 60.28 5 Jan-Louw Kotze 57.94 55.75 56.46 54.92 59.48 51.30 59.48 6 Viktor Gardenkrans 56.35 x 59.18 58.91 57.66 58.45 59.18 7 Nicholas Percy x 58.95 x x 53.96 54.27 58.95 PB Personal best 8 Martin Pilato 48.91 53.82 57.95 x x x 57.95 PB Personal best 9 Philipp Spindler 49.81 56.47 55.57 56.47 10 Valeriy Pronkin 56.39 54.49 54.00 56.39 11 János Káplár 56.39 x x 56.39 12 Robert Załoga x x 55.86 55.86 References Category:2011 World Youth Championships in Athletics Category:Discus throw at the IAAF World Youth Championships in Athletics